Identity theft prevention and news
A European camping booking service exposed personal data for over 41,000 Dutch campers, providing criminals with travel details and contact information ripe for targeted fraud schemes.
DC Housing Authority residents face uncertain exposure after a breach of personal data held by the agency—raising questions about what information was stolen and how residents can protect themselves.
An FBI investigation traced $220,000 in stolen cryptocurrency through blockchain transactions to a 21-year-old's Uber Eats gift card purchases.
A mother spent 21 months imprisoned for an illegal gaming operation she never knew existed, her identity stolen by POGO conspirators to hide their enterprise.
Ransomware attackers now prioritize identity theft and credential misuse over exploit-based attacks, with over 80% of 2026 operations using this method.
Attackers targeting financial data exploit weak passwords, social engineering, and third-party vulnerabilities to access bank accounts and commit fraud.
Your name attached to public records is permanent, but controlling where that data appears online is possible through monitoring, removal requests, and legal rights.
Students are prime targets for account takeovers—learn the specific threats to academic data and how to defend against them.
A new macOS malware uses Apple's own credentials to steal passwords and cryptocurrency without triggering security warnings.
Searches of major breach databases and news sources reveal no verified reporting of a Mario Susi & Son data breach, raising questions about the incident's existence.
